Price Guide

Saunas Under $8,000: $19.55 to $7,999

251 saunas land under $8,000, and the band covers a lot of ground. It starts at $170 with the Smartmak Far Infrared Sauna Tent and runs up to the Golden Designs Gargellen 5-Person Outdoor Hybrid Sauna (PureTech™ Full Spectrum Infrared & Harvia SWS80) at $7,999. 16 brands are represented, every one held to the same criteria.

Every sauna on this list is held to the same class criteria and listed price low to high, then most recently verified.

How they compare

ProductPriceTypeHeat TypeTemp RangeHeat-Up TimeCapacityDimensionsWeightPowerWarranty
Almost Heaven Fairmont 4-Person Canopy Barrel Sauna, 6x5+2 ft., 2 ft. Porch$5,747Not listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listed
Almost Heaven Kenova 4-6 Person Barrel Sauna, 6x7 ft.$5,747Not listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listed
Sunray Oasis 2-4 Person Canopy Sauna with 6kW Harvia Heater$5,790Not listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listed72" Deep x 72" Wide (6ft x 6ft)721 lbs220V, 50/60HZ 30 AMP Dedicated Outlet Required 6000 WattsNot listed
The Sweat Box (1 Person)$5,795Traditional cabinNot listed110-200°F20-30 minutes1 personNot listedNot listed4 kW3 years
Sunray Galley 4-Person Traditional Sauna with 6kW Harvia Heater$5,890Not listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listed72" Deep x 72" Wide (4ft x 6ft)721 lbs6000 WNot listed
SaunaLife G2 4-Person Outdoor Cabin Sauna$5,940Outdoor Traditional CabinElectric (heater sold separately)150-195°F (traditional)Heater-dependent4 persons72"W × 64"D × 92"HNot listedConfigurable (heater sold separately)Limited lifetime (residential structure); heater per its own manufacturer
Dundalk CT MiniPOD 4-Person Outdoor Sauna$5,956.50Not listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listed
Dundalk Leisurecraft Minipod 2-6 Person Cabin Sauna$5,957Not listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listed
Dundalk CT Harmony 4-Person Barrel Sauna$5,976.50Not listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listed
Dundalk Leisurecraft Harmony 2-4 Person Barrel Sauna$5,977Not listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listed
Almost Heaven Essex 4-Person Barrel Sauna, 7x6 ft.$5,984Not listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listed
SaunaLife Model E8 Sauna Barrel | ERGO Series$5,990Not listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listed78-1/2"L x 77"Diameter1345 lbs18.69WNot listed

The case for each

Sunray Oasis 2-4 Person Canopy Sauna with 6kW Harvia Heater

Sunray Oasis 2-4 Person Canopy Sauna with 6kW Harvia Heater

$5,790

Sunray Saunas Traditional Cabin. At $5,790 it's sitting toward the premium end, with electric heat.

Sunray Galley 4-Person Traditional Sauna with 6kW Harvia Heater

Sunray Galley 4-Person Traditional Sauna with 6kW Harvia Heater

$5,890

Sunray Saunas Traditional Cabin. At $5,890 it's sitting toward the premium end, with electric heat.

Sauna heaters and Heater controls that fit

These match the same criteria but are not themselves an answer to it. They are listed separately so the set above stays like for like.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best sauna under $8,000?

We do not name one. Everything here is held to the same class criteria and is listed price low to high, then most recently verified, so the Smartmak Far Infrared Sauna Tent leads at $170 because it is the cheapest, not because it won. Ultra-affordable portable sauna under $200. Which one is best depends on the axis you are buying on.

How many saunas are there under $8,000?

This list covers 251 saunas under $8,000, from 16 brands, each held to the same class criteria.

What is the cheapest sauna under $8,000?

The Smartmak Far Infrared Sauna Tent is the lowest-priced pick here at $170. Ultra-affordable portable sauna under $200.

Can you get a good sauna under $8,000?

Yes. Prices on this list run from $170 to $7,999, with a median of $4,922, so there is real choice below the $8,000 ceiling.

This list refreshes as new saunas are listed. It is ordered price low to high, then most recently verified. For the full rundown on how we vet, See our methodology.